Tag-holder



l. J. WOLFF.

TAG HOLDER. APPLICATION 'HLEQAUG-ZI. 1919.

1,368,084. Patented Feb. 8, 1 92 1.

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ATTORNEYS JAMES JOSEPH WULZE v g n 5" NEE V YORK, Ill. Y.

Application filed fingnst 2 To all whom it may concern Be it known that1, JAMES lVoLrr, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of thecity oi New York, borough of the *onx, in the county ol Bronx and Stateof l llw" York, have invented new and useful Tiae-l'lolders, of whichthe following is a lull, clear, and exact description.

Tlhis invention relates to holding devices for tags, identificationcards and the like, and has an object to provide an improvedconstruction wherein means are presented for thoroughly protecting thetag against injury or loss.

Another object in View is to provide an ii'nproved holder wherein theconstruction Txlll permit the ready insertion or removal of the tag, butrill prevent the accidental loss thereof.

3.. further object of the invention is to provide an improvedconstruction which may be placed on almost any part of a trunk or otherarticle and at the same time t h out of the Way.

In the accompanying" drawing:

Figure l is a perspective VlGW of one end of a trunk with an embodimentof the invention applied thereto.

e. 5 is a pl 11 View on an enlarged scale oi? the holder shown in l,certain parts hazing}; broken my y for be ter disclosing the invention.

Fin; 5

is an enlarged sectional View through Fig. 2 on line i is an enlargedfragmentary sec- -iew through 2 on line 4ei.

.ring to the drawing by numerals 1 Hes a truulz to wn'ch the holder issecured by any suitable means, as for instance rii'ets The holds 2 isformed with a 5 1 1? ch prererably of lid sheet nietnl spacin mt with arains or m l ember 5 riveted or other" ise IlfIlCllj] secured there 1*:The r "3 WlllCll hold frame 5 in hold the rront plate 6 in place. 1plate bein 7 formed with a thumb opening T throu 'h which part oi? thetag 8 A way is grusoetl for re 'red. order to hold the tag inally siding; loclri n51; inenibers or scope l0 and. e loo ring: members isfor. ed with a thi rib engaging head 11, a post 12 and a guiding foot 13slidingly positioned in the respective grooves 14 (F 3). These 11 areprovided. Each 01" Specification of .LIE'iZE/EES Patent.

ll. atented Feb. 8:, H321.

., 1919. Serial No. 3.121%4.

grooves are in line with and also parallel With the slots 15 and 16through posts 12 of the locking members extend.

which the i0 and 11.

li hen it is desired to use the tag holder members 10 and 11 are sepaaspossible and then the card or ed. after which i a members 10 hroi itclose together s poshe against acci Lap; 8 may have an on thereon anddoes not with the usual t new in conr v es coinpa and the like. will heno that the 8 is thoroughly st in T or accidental loss. is ioct l3 dother parts neinber a; st the surirts of the holder retains the rely intheir locked or unlocked let ll claim is 1.1%. tag holder comprisingfront and. hack plates spaced apart. a frame connecting said platestogether except at one edge, said front te havinga slot adjacent eachend, and sliding locking members extending thrrnigh said slots forlooking a tag in the holder.

:4. tag holder comprising pair oi spaced plates, a frame connecting saidplates, one of said plates having); a slot adjacent e ch end While theother plate is formed with a groove at each end facing said slots and areciprocating locking member for earh slot, each of said lockingin'enibers einggg formed with a thumb engaging head a pest extendingthrough the slot, and foot slidingly pos tioned in the groove.

A. tag holder comprising a pair of a frame connecting said 51.2. 033,one of'said plates having a slot ad joccnt each end While the other isformed with e eroovefacing said slots, and a reat 5 locking member foreach slot.

old loclrhig members being formed t nding through said lot and an elon;t extending transversely oi? the poet and "frictionally enp; inn; one ofsaid plates in said groove, said :loot being:

ct suffioient length to produce ample friction for holding the post inany of the adgusted posrtions.

JAMES JGE PH WOLFE.

